To Kill a Mockingbird Project – Yen Vo and Eve Chen Foreshadowing - One form of foreshadowing in this novel is when Scout finds the bubble gum in the tree (page 44) . This event foreshadows the interaction between Jem‚ Scout and Boo‚ as Boo is putting those presents in the tree for Jem and Scout to find. Another instance of foreshadowing is when Jem finds his pants mended for him when he goes back to get them on page 76. We find out they were fixed for him afterwards on page 78 and when Jem states
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and their friend Dill. Antagonist: Bob Ewell was the obvious antagonist in this book. My first impression of him was that he was a drunk‚ he was unintelligent‚ and he was racist. Text Example: “I’m real sorry that they picked you to defend that nigger that raped Mayella. I don’t know why I didn’t kill him myself instead of goin to the sheriff. That would have saved you and sheriff and the taxpayers’ lots of trouble...” one of the many examples that shows how Bob Ewell is racist. 5. Passage
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To Kill a Mockingbird: Literary Analysis Elizabeth Capron By Harper Lee Period 2 The Plot The novel starts out in the Alabama town of Maycomb‚ where Scout‚ Jem and their widowed father‚ lawyer Atticus Finch‚ lived during the Great Depression. During one of their summers‚ Jem and Scout befriend a boy named Dill who came to live in their neighborhood for the summer. While playing‚ Jem and
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Novel Analysis “To Kill a Mockingbird” Pd. 7 Shakirah Shivers 10th Grade Lit. Honors 10-31-12 2012 Novel Analysis “To Kill a Mockingbird” Pd. 7 Shakirah Shivers 10th Grade Lit. Honors 10-31-12 2012 Shakirah Shivers Period 7 Novel Analysis 10/22/12 “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens‚ don’t nest in corncribs‚ they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s
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Monoara Khatun Mr.Drazic English 12-13-12 Critical Lens Essay In classical as well as modern literature‚ the battle of good versus evil is a recurring theme. It was once said‚ “In literature evil often triumphs but never conquers.” This statement is correct. Despite the winning streak dark forces often hold over the plot of the story‚ their success is only temporary because by the end of the story‚ good always overcomes the obstacles in its path to reign victorious. This concept is well demonstrated
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Miss Rachel Haverford Bob Ewell – a drunken‚ one of the poorest members of Maycomb County. Ewell represents the dark side of the South: ignorance‚ poverty‚ squalor‚ and hate-filled racial prejudice. Arthur “Boo” Radley - The mysterious neighbor who piques the children’s interest. They’ve never seen him and make a game of trying to get him to come outside. Tom Robinson - The black man who is accused of raping and beating Mayella Ewell. Mayella - daughter of Bob Ewell‚ who’s lonely‚ unhappy‚
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inequality. An African-American‚ Tom Robinson faces social inequality from people in this town. Similar to Tom Robinson‚ Atticus’s neighbor‚ Arthur Radley faces social inequality because of the rumors floating throughout the town. Moreover‚ Mr. Ewell does not
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English 10-1 To Kill a Mockingbird: Study Guide Antagonist: The main antagonist in this novel is Bob Ewell‚ he represents the darkness and evil in the town of Maycomb‚ and causes the death of an innocent man. After this‚ he tries to find and hurt Scout and Jem as he is too cowardly to attack Atticus directly. His character is essentially a direct contrast to Atticus’s character‚ mean and evil‚ the epitome of the darkness in Racism. The character Bob Ewell stands in opposition to Atticus primarily‚ as
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woman. But Atticus‚ a defender and the two children’s father‚ was absolutely sure in his innocence and tried to give all necessary facts to persuade the jury. Actually it was the white woman’s father‚ Bob Ewell‚ who had bitten her as he had seen her kissing Tom Robinson. And also it was Mayella Ewell who broke the code and “tempted a Negro”. Before the jury goes away Atticus refers to Thomas Jefferson to remind them that the court is the only place where people are equal‚ no matter black or white
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and Mr Ewell‚ how events can lead to children growing up and determine their moral judgement‚ how stereotypes and predetermined racially prejudistic ideologies can be challenged‚ displayed through the incontestable innocence of Tom Robinson in the trial and the nature of Calpurnia. To Kill a Mockingbird
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